Definition
Our definition here is 'Admission', and our answer will be another word for that.
The Minute Cryptic #89 answer for Friday, May 15, 2026 is ENTRY. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.
Puzzle Number
#89
Puzzle Date
Friday, May 15, 2026
Average Par
2
Clue: Admission of “Long time, no see”, you overheard (5)
Answer length: 5
Answer: ENTRY
The clue “Admission of “Long time, no see”, you overheard (5)” resolves to ENTRY. Minute Cryptic clues usually combine a direct definition with wordplay instructions, so the breakdown below keeps the clue wording visible for searchers and solvers.
Our definition here is 'Admission', and our answer will be another word for that.
This clue's indicators are 'no' and 'overheard'. 'no' is a deletion indicator guiding us to remove what follows it from what precedes it. 'overheard' is a homophone indicator - say aloud some neighbouring fodder and replace it with its soundalike.
This clue's fodder is 'Long time' and 'see you'. We'll need to find a substitute for 'Long time' - think words like 'epoch', 'age', 'decade', 'millennia', or _____. We'll need to use this substitute with the words 'see you' to reach our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
“Admission of “Long time, no see”, you overheard (5)”
Answer length: 5
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